“The songket, which originated from the Sriwijaya Empire, was originally worn by members of the keraton and not by commoners. The weavers were court members as well. They made the songket cloth as souvenirs for palace guests.” If the songket were a novel, its gold and silk threads would be the sentences that narrate the [...]
“Indonesia in particular is considered to have performed the best and to hold the most promising prospects.” Jakarta. Indonesia will be increasingly considered as an attractive country for investment after the holding of the ASEAN and related summits in Bali last November 12-19, 2011, an Indonesian business leader said. “The holding of the ASEAN summit [...]
“The decision was announced during the sixth session of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, taking place in Bali from Nov. 22 to 29″. UNESCO officially recognized Aceh’s traditional Saman Dance as an intangible element of world cultural heritage during a session in Bali on Thursday. “The UNESCO secretariat, and then [...]
“Indonesia is the least exposed and has a larger capacity to bring in stimulus measures should the world economy tumble sharply”. Jakarta. Thailand and Malaysia would be the most at risk among Asia’s developing countries if there were a sharp deterioration in the global economy, Fitch ratings agency said on Tuesday. “Both Malaysia and Thailand [...]
“The survey indicated that the consumer confidence index hit a record high in October, edging up 0.5 points to 147.3 from a month earlier”. Jakarta. Indonesian consumers have been little affected by the global slowdown and are still bullish about future economic prospects, a survey by the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Roy [...]
L’Indonesia nei quadri esposti al Parlamento italiano
Seni Kontemporer Indonesia menembus Italia
Seminar bertema Islamic Finance: Between Ethics and Economy di Turin, Italia
Batik siap merambat pasar mode di Italia
UNESCO’s Cultural-Heritage-List-Bound Saman Dance in Moliterno, Basilicata
Peralihan Pelayanan Konsuler WNI Siprus: dari KonHor RI Nicosia ke KBRI Roma